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Outteridge Back at Number 1

In a regatta held in conditions not unlike those for the Olympics in China, Estate Master Tactician Nathan Outteridge and crew Iain Jensen won the Delta Lloyd regatta by a solid 15 points against a strong fleet of 48 49ers. … Continue reading

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Page and Belcher Come Home Strong

Malcolm Page and Matt Belcher had the best scores in the 470 Gold fleet racing today at the Delta Lloyd Regatta, with a 7, 9 and 1 in the three races. They backed that up with a fantastic win in … Continue reading

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Outteridge Opens Cans of 49er Whoopass

In the first race of the day today at the Delta Lloyd Olympic classes regatta Estate Master tactician Nathan Outteridge and crew Iain Jensen won by what many think is the largest margin ever seen in this level 49er racing. … Continue reading

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Sailboarders Have the Best Union

Many think that in Olympic sailing the political powerhouse classes are the Finn and Star. The Finn fleet even used to include the current IOC president Jacque Rogge. The Star was even ousted from the Olympic roster, but lobbying got … Continue reading

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Delta Lloyd Regatta – Day 1

In the 470s, Mal Page and Matt Belcher scored an OCS and a 6th day 1 of the Delta Lloyd Regatta. Mal said ‘It was windy, but sailable. We were going fast enough, but our lack of preparation and lack … Continue reading

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Etihad Makes Plane Sailing for Estate Master

The Estate Master crew will fly exclusively with young airline Etihad to the Farr 40 World Championship in Italy in June. Established in 2003, Etihad Airways is the flag carrier airline of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Etihad is based … Continue reading

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Frustrating End to Good Season

The Estate Master Sailing Team finished 2nd on the 2008-09 Australian Farr 40 Circuit – which is good – but were a disappointing 4th in the season ending Hamilton Island National Championship. Winner of the nationals (and the Aussie Circuit) … Continue reading

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Mixed Results for EM in Sydney Sprint Series

Estate Master finished 3rd in a wet and cool Farr 40 sprint series this weekend on Sydney Harbour. Unusually for Farr 40s, all of the 8-race series was held inside the heads in gusty and shifty conditions which produced some … Continue reading

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Page Now 3-Time AIS Athlete of the Year

Estate Master trimmer (and Olympic Gold medalist) Malcolm Page was last night named Australian Institute of Sport Athlete of the Year for the 3rd time in four years. Mal shared the award with skipper Nathan Wilmot as well as fellow … Continue reading

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EM Green Program

The 10-member Estate Master Sailing team used to produce a large garbage-bag full of rubbish every day we went sailing. We’d eat and drink and in our need to concentrate on sailing the boat to the utmost efficiency, we’d just … Continue reading

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